January weather forecast
Lai Vung, Vietnam

January, the same as December, in Lai Vung, Vietnam, is a hot winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22°C (71.6°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

Lai Vung's weather in January, with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), subtly shifts from December's 30.7°C (87.3°F). The low-temperature averages to an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F) during the nights of January.

Heat index

In January, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In Lai Vung, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

In Lai Vung, during January, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. In Lai Vung, Vietnam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 215.1 days and collects up to 875mm (34.45") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 11h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:01 +07.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lai Vung are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.